Category Archives: Features

Feature stories from our staff, including profiles of people and places of interest to our community.

Echo The Gecko And Friends

By Walker Clemans If you had recently ventured into Upper School science teacher Sandra Marr’s room, you may have noticed a new…

Student Athletic Trainers Learn From Experience

By Emily Deskevich The sun beats down as the Collegiate varsity football team takes to Grover Jones field for another home game…

New Faces: Baseball Coach JT Domalik

By Coley Alvis Collegiate School recently added a new young coach to the baseball program. John Thomas Domalik, more commonly known as…

Steroids and PEDs in Sports

By Hayden Rollison Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva recently failed a drug test for the use of trimetazidine, a medication that increases…

Missy Herod’s Final Semester

By Lauren Lucy In August 1982, Missy Herod decided to return to her hometown of Richmond, Virginia, and work at the school…

Photography Through The Lens of a High Schooler

By Jack Hill The dim lighting, the peeling paint from the back walls, the framing, the color scheme, and the emotion of…

Bocata Arepa Bar: A Taste of South America

By Hayden Rollison A taste of Venezuela, Colombia, and other South American countries can be found at Bocata Arepa Bar in Innsbrook….

The Greatest Athlete You’ve Never Heard Of

By Jack Henry The modern sports world is filled with debate. If you flip to ESPN, or any other sports broadcasting channel,…

Sprinting vs. Distance

By Lauren Lucy and MK Myers Track and field is a sport involving many different kinds of competitions, ranging from pole vault…

Justin Brown: Collegiate’s New Sports Performance Assistant Coach

By Hayden Rollison Collegiate’s new Sports Performance Assistant Coach, Justin Brown, didn’t quite know where his future was heading in college. Attending…